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May 4 The World’s First Neighbourhood Built “From the Internet Up”

Sidewalk Labs, an “urban innovation” subsidiary of Google’s parent company, Alphabet is turning Toronto’s run-down Quayside area into a “platform” for testing how emerging technologies might ameliorate urban problems such as pollution, traffic jams and a lack of affordable housing.